Mysore/Mysuru: “The National Policy on Education-2019 states that Scouts and Guides should be an integral part of education. In this backdrop, we are taking all necessary steps to have Scouts and Guides units in all Higher Primary and High Schools in the district from the next academic year,” said Deputy Director of Public Education Department Dr. Panduranga.

He was speaking at one-day workshop organised by District Education Department for Dept. officials at Sri Jayachamarajendra Scouts and Guides premises of Bharat Scouts and Guides, Mysuru District Unit, here recently.

Speaking on the occasion, Bharat Scouts and Guides State Secretary Gangappa Gowda said, “Parents nowadays are behind  subject scores, morality and discipline should also be an equal part of the education process and the parents and teachers alike should work towards bringing about these changes resulting in the overall development of a student.”

Bharat Scouts and Guides State Joint Secretary B.K. Basavaraju, District Regional Commissioner P. Vishwanath and others were present.